Town of Dundee, FL – Town Manager
The Town of Dundee is seeking an experienced, forward-thinking Town Manager to lead with transparency, integrity, and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to help guide the growing community into its next chapter. Nestled in the heart of Polk County, Florida, the Town offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and strategic growth. Spanning just twelve square miles, Dundee is home to approximately 5,700 residents who enjoy a relaxed, welcoming lifestyle framed by the picturesque hills of the Lake Wales Ridge. Its central location-only 90 minutes from both the Atlantic and Gulf coasts -makes it a gateway to the best of Florida living.
The Town of Dundee is a full-service municipality, operating under a commissioner-manager form of government, combining strong leadership with professional management. The Town of Dundee is seeking a dynamic and experienced Town Manager to lead municipal operations with vision, integrity, and a commitment to public service.
The ideal candidate for Town Manager is a seasoned local government professional with a strong background in municipal operations, financial management, strategic planning, and navigating growth in a high-demand environment.
Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in public administration, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s preferred) with a minimum of five (5) years of senior-level experience in municipal government or public administration. Experience with economic development, capital planning, and managing high-growth communities desired. International City/County Management Association Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM) designation preferred.
Starting salary range of $130,000-$160,000 DOE/DOQ.
Please apply online at: https://www.governmentresource.com/recruitment-employers/open-recruitments/dundee-fl-town-manager
For more information on this position, contact:
Doug Thomas, Executive Vice President – Recruitment & Leadership Development
DouglasThomas@GovernmentResource.com
863-860-9314